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" Japanese Studies in the Philosophy of Science "
edited by Francis Gen-Ichiro Nagasaka, Robert S. Cohen.
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BL
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726363
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b546095
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edited by Francis Gen-Ichiro Nagasaka, Robert S. Cohen.
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Japanese Studies in the Philosophy of Science\ edited by Francis Gen-Ichiro Nagasaka, Robert S. Cohen.
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Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands, 1998
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Boston studies in the philosophy of science, 45.
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(xviii, 191 pages)
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940115175X
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: 9789401151757
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1. The Mind as Human Jobs --;2. Other Minds --;3. On the Individuation of Events --;4. Mind, Privacy and Causality --;5. Double Look: Science Superposed on a Perceptual World --;6. Scientific Laws as Tools for Taxonomy --;7. Causality and Temporal Irreversibility --;8. The Structure of Statistical Inference --;9. On Inference in Science --;10. Comment on the Machida-Namiki-Araki Theory --;11. Who Are Precursors of Galileo in His Pisan Dynamics? --;A Criticism of Professor Moody's Paper --;12. Philosophical Meanings of the Concept of Evolution --;Index of Names.
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The splendid achievements of Japanese mathematics and natural sciences during the second half of our 20th century have been a revival, a Renaissance, of the practical sciences developed along with the turn toward Western thinking in the late 19th century.
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Biology -- Philosophy.
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Genetic epistemology.
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Philosophy (General)
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Q174.E358 1998
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Francis Gen-Ichiro Nagasaka
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Robert S Cohen
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